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City Council meeting of 2/1/88 5.2 TEXAN BAR (OTHER BUSINESS LICENSES Pending action on the above referenced liquor licenses, Will Harris Investments, Inc., have made application to the City of Hugo for cigarette and video game licenses. We would recommend that any action on the approval of these licenses be consistent with Council direction on the issuance of the on sale and off sale liquor licenses for the Texan Bar. Atkinson made motion, Vail seconded, to approve the cigarette and video game licenses for Will Harris Investments, Inc., DEA The Texan Bar, and subject to proper insurance and bonds for the liquor licenses and payment of delinquent taxes. All aye. Motion Carried. 6.1 PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT ASSESSMENT HEARING (HOMESTEAD DRIVE) Pursuant to Council direction, a public hearing has been scheduled for 7:00 PM, on February 1, 1988, to pass upon the proposed assessment for the installation of bituminous surfacing and related work on 125th Street from County Road 10 north to Homestead Drive, and Homestead Drive from 125th Street north to 130th Street, and 130th Street from Homestead Drive east to its termination. The area to be assessed is the area abutting on the improvement. Total amount of the proposed assessment is $70,656.00. A copy of the hearing notice has been sent to all affected property owners as per Minnesota Statute. All benefiting property owners have been notified and we have made them aware that written and oral objections wil be considered at the public hearing, and no appeal may be taken as to the amount of any assessment unless a signed written objection is filed with the city clerk, either prior to the hearing or presented to the presiding office at the hearing. Appeals to the district court may be made by serving notice upon the mayor or clerk of the city within 30 days after adoption of the assessment and filing of such notice with the district court within ten (10) after service upon the mayor or clerk. The city's participation in this project is in the amount of $4,710.00. For those who do not elect to pay the assessments in their entirety within 30 days of adoption of this assessment roll, said assessments will be extended over a period of 10 years at the interest rate of 9 1/2% per annum. The total project cost, including construction, administration, legal, financing, and engineering for the making of this improvement is $75,366.00. The assessment rolls were prepared as per the request of petitioners who indicated their desires that all the assessments be spread on a per -lot basis. City staff was present Monday evening to present this recommendation and answer any questions the public or Council may have regarding this project. Mayor Atkinson called the public hearing to order at which time the city administrator, ken Huber, detailed the assessment process followed to date and the procedure should any one of the benefiting property owners decide to appeal the assessment. Mayor Atkinson then opened the meeting for comments from the audience. Grover Storm, 8047 132nd Street, stated that he had received notice of the assessment hearing, and that he does not owr any property adjacent to the improvement. Mr. Storm had sold ten acres tc: a Mr. Osterkamp, and he wondered whether he had been notified of the